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Sequoit Media

The student news site of Antioch Community High School.

Sequoit Media

The student news site of Antioch Community High School.

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The boys football team gathers after after a win against Wauconda on October 28.

10 Things To Know For Sports, November 7

Abigail Russell, Sports Editor
November 7, 2016
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When she has down time from tennis, Kelsey Neville participates in weekly horseback riding lessons along with summer competitions.

Humans of Antioch: Kelsey Neville

Although known as the powerhouse tennis athlete, most don’t know the background of this Sequoit’s success.
Lauren Bluthardt, Tom Tom Staff
November 4, 2016
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The Passionate Soccer Mom

The Passionate Soccer Mom

Alex Ruano, Senior Editor
November 1, 2016
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Senior Zachary Tholen laughs during Senior Night for boys soccer during their game against Grant on October 6th.

Varsity Profile: Zachary Tholen

Jared DeBoer, Social Media Coordinator
October 31, 2016
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The Big, the Small and the Towering

The Big, the Small and the Towering

No matter the sport, disadvantage or advantage, size always matters.
Logan Weber, Department Editor
October 28, 2016
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Read the Fine Print

Read the Fine Print

1. Closely examine the details of a deal or contract to make sure you understand them.
Rebekah Cartlidge, Digital Director
October 28, 2016
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Roll Out the Red Carpet

Roll Out the Red Carpet

1. To treat someone or a group of people like royalty by providing them with lavish hospitality.
Paige Hope, Managing Editor
October 28, 2016
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No matter the sport, no matter the fan section, parents are traditionally at the sides of their athletes. However, being at the side isn’t always as positive as it may sound. For some parents, every game cheers become taunts and feedback becomes directives. For this type of parent, sitting in the stands is something more than being a spectator—it’s an opportunity to be a coach.

Grandstand Quarterback

Over the top parents oftentimes feel they might be better off playing down on the field.
Nico Chiapetta, Tom Tom Staff
October 28, 2016
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Sophomore Patrick Beake plays both the trumpet and football, which gives a little insight to what his life is like after school. “It is a lot of work, both physically and mentally,” Beake said. “I have to learn formations for football and marching band and when you throw in fatigue, it becomes very hard.”

All About That Bass (And Pom Poms)

Halftime is usually a time to do one of three things: (1) relax, (2) perform or (3) get ready for the second half. For these athletes, halftime is a delicate balancing act between two different “lives.”
Symone Henderson, Tom Tom Staff
October 28, 2016
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Junior Julius Catalan enjoys listening to music before every game to get focused  on his opponents. In addition, he finds eating healthy and avoiding greasy foods as being key to maintaining quality on field performances. For members of his team and other fall sports, certain rituals, playlists and foods all contribute to the athletes’ focus in action.

Prepped and Ready

Athletes everywhere are able to perform at their peak level only if they prepare in the ways that are best for them.
John Petty, Senior Editor
October 28, 2016
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The football team lines up in their game against Grayslake North, the highlight of their season,  where they obtained the conference champion title.

Top Highlights of the Boys Fall Season

With the fall sports season winding down, the fall teams reflect on their successes.
Abigail Russell, Sports Editor
October 28, 2016
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The Coaching Effect

The Coaching Effect

Coaching is their job, but going above and beyond is what makes an impact like no other on their athletes.
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